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Ebino
is a city located in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 16,397 in 7775 households, and a population density of 58 persons per km2. The total area of the city is . Geography Ebino is in far southwestern Miyazaki Prefecture, bordered to the north by Kumamoto Prefecture and to the south by Kagoshima Prefecture. The southern part of the city is formed by the volcanoes and volcanic plateaus of Mount Kirishima and the Ebino Plateau, and is designated as Kirishima-Yaku National Park. The northern part consists of plateaus and mountain forests, forming the Yatake Plateau. The center of the city is the Kakuto Basin, with many hot springs. It is the 8th physically largest city in Miyazaki Prefecture. * Inhabitable land: 8,256 Hectares (1 October 2004) * Forestland: 20,044 Hectares (1 February 2005) Neighboring municipalities Kagoshima Prefecture * Isa * Kirishima * Yūsui Kumamoto Prefecture * Hitoyoshi * Nishiki * Asagiri Miyazaki Prefecture *Koba ...
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Miyazaki Prefecture
is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyūshū. Miyazaki Prefecture has a population of 1,028,215 as of 1 January 2025 and has a geographic area of 7,735 Square kilometre, km2 (2,986 sq mi). Miyazaki Prefecture borders Ōita Prefecture to the north, Kumamoto Prefecture to the northwest, and Kagoshima Prefecture to the southwest. Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Miyazaki is the capital and largest city of Miyazaki Prefecture, with other major cities including Miyakonojō, Nobeoka, Miyazaki, Nobeoka, and Hyūga, Miyazaki, Hyūga. Miyazaki Prefecture is located in southeastern Kyūshū on Japan's Pacific coast, with its coastline extending from Nobeoka near the entrance to the Bungo Channel to Shibushi Bay in Kushima. History Historically, after the Meiji Restoration, Hyūga Province was renamed Miyazaki Prefecture. In Japan, Miyazaki Prefecture was first created in 1873 when Mimitsu Prefecture was merged with parts of Miyakonojō Prefecture. The first M ...
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Kirishima-Yaku National Park
is a national park in Kyūshū, Japan. It is composed of Kirishima-Kagoshima Bay, an area of Kagoshima Prefecture and Miyazaki Prefecture known for its active volcanoes, volcanic lakes, and onsen. The total area is . History On March 16, 1934, it was first established as Kirishima-Yaku National Park. On March 16, 2012 Yakushima was split off as the separate Yakushima National Park and Kirishima-Yaku National Park was renamed to Kirishima-Kinkowan National Park. The area became famous as Japan's first honeymoon spot, because Ryoma Sakamoto took his wife Oryo there. Kirishima was used as a filming location for the 1967 James Bond movie '' You Only Live Twice''. Kirishima * Mount Kirishima * Ebino-kōgen * Takachiho-kawara * Lake Miike * Mount Kurino * Mount Karakuni * Mount Takachiho * Cape Sata * Sakura-jima * Mount Kaimon * Lake Ikeda Major scenic spots Kirishima area File:Kirishima_Karakunidake_2.jpg, Mount Karakuni File:Ebino_Plateau.jpg, Ebino Plateau Kago ...
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Kobayashi, Miyazaki
270px, Kobayashi city hall is a city located in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 42,139 in 19144 households, and a population density of 75 persons per km2. The total area of the city is . Geography Kobayashi is located in the southwestern part of Miyazaki Prefecture, about 60 kilometers west-northwest of the prefectural capital at Miyazaki. It borders Kumamoto Prefecture to the northeast, and Kagoshima Prefecture to the southwestern. Kobayashi is the largest municipality in the Nishimoro region, and as it is located almost in the center of the Nishimoro region, it plays a central role in industry and economy. The southwestern part of the city lies in the northeastern part of the Kirishima Mountain Range, including Mt. Karakuni (1,700 meters), Mt. Shinmoedake (1421 meters), Mt. Imori (1,344 meters), Mt. Nakadake (1,332 meters), Mt. Yadake (1,132 meters), and Mt. Takachiho (1,132 meters). Ohataike, a crater lake, is included in the city limi ...
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Asagiri, Kumamoto
190px, Asagiri Town Hall is a town located in Kuma District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. , the town had an estimated population of 14,134 in 5774 households, and a population density of 89 persons per km2. The total area of the town is . The word "asagiri" translates as "morning mist". Geography Asagiri is located in southern Kumamoto Prefecture. It contains Mount Shiragatake, a designated nature reserve. * Mountains: Shiragatake * Rivers: Kuma river Adjacent municipalities Kumamoto Prefecture * Nishiki * Sagara * Taragi Miyazaki Prefecture * Ebino Climate Asagiri has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate classification ''Cfa'') with hot, humid summers and cool winters. There is significant precipitation throughout the year, especially during June and July. The average annual temperature in Asagiri is . The average annual rainfall is with June as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around , and lowest in January, at around . The ...
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Nishiki, Kumamoto
290px, Nishiki Town Hall is a town located in Kuma District, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. , the town had an estimated population of 10,046 in 3975 households, and a population density of 49 persons per km2. The total area of the town is . The town's name is the Japanese word for "brocade", and is used as a name for more than one town in Japan. Geography Nishiki is located in the southern part of Kumamoto prefecture, approximately 70 kilometers south-southeast of the prefectural capital at Kumamoto, Kumamoto. The northern portion of the town lies in flat terrain that forms part of the ''Hitoyoshi Basin''; the Kuma River borders the town to the east and west. The southern reaches of the Kyushu Mountains adjoins one corner of the town limits. The southernmost corner of the townsland meets the prefectural border with Miyazaki Prefecture. Neighboring municipalities Kumamoto Prefecture * Asagiri * Hitoyoshi * Sagara Miyazaki Prefecture * Ebino Climate Nishiki has a humid s ...
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Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto
file:Hitoyoshi City Hall 2023.jpg, 290px, Hitoyoshi City Hall file:Hitoyoshi City viewed from Hitoyoshi Castle.jpg, 290px, Panorama of Hitoyoshi and Kuma River from Hitoyoshi Castle file:Hitoyoshijou001.jpg, 290px, Hitoyoshi Castle ruins is a Cities of Japan, city in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 29,842 in 15292 households, and a population density of 140 persons per km2. The total area of the city is . Geography Hitoyoshi is located about 70 kilometers due south of the prefectural capital of Kumamoto City in a straight line and is the southernmost part of Kumamoto Prefecture. The northern and southern parts of the city are mountainous, forming part of the Kyushu Mountains. The southern part of the city is also mountainous, with an elevation of about 1,000 meters, and borders Miyazaki Prefecture and Kagoshima Prefecture. The city center is at the western edge of the Hitoyoshi Basin, with the Kuma River (Japan), Kuma River running through it ...
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Yūsui, Kagoshima
270px, Kirishima Open-Air Museum 270px, Maru-ike springs 270px, Kurinodake is a town located in Aira District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan., the town had an estimated population of 8,361 in 4600 households, and a population density of 58 persons per km2. The total area of the town is . "Yūsui" literally means "spring water", referring to springs in the town. Geography Yūsui is located in the inland region of north-central Kagoshima Prefecture, approximately 70 kilometers northeast of Kagoshima City, and is a basin surrounded by the Kyushu Mountains and the Kirishima Mountain Range. Parts of the town are within the borders of the Kirishima-Yaku National Park. Neighboring municipalities Kagoshima Prefecture * Isa * Kirishima * Satsuma Miyazaki Prefecture * Ebino Climate Yūsui has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen ''Cfa'') characterized by warm summers and cool winters with light to no snowfall. The average annual temperature in Yūsui is 14.9 °C. The average ...
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Kirishima, Kagoshima
270px, Kirishima City Hall is a city located in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 123,640 in 63202 households, and a population density of 200 persons per km2. The total area of the city is . Kirishima has the second largest population of the cities in Kagoshima Prefecture. It is a crossroads for commerce between Kagoshima and Miyazaki Prefectures. It is also the home of the Kagoshima Airport, the terminus for the JR Hisatsu line, and is served by two major expressways. The former Kokubu-Hayato area was designated as a "Technopolis" as high tech industries such as Sony and Kyocera opened facilities in the city. Geography Kirishima is located in central Kagoshima Prefecture, facing Kagoshima Bay to the south and bordered by the volcanic Kirishima Mountains to the east. Parts of the city are within the borders of the Kirishima-Yaku National Park. *Mountains **Eboshi dake **Karakuni dake ** Mount Kirishima (see List of volcanoes in Japan ...
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Isa, Kagoshima
file:Koriyama Hachiman Shrine Isa.JPG, 290px, Koriyama Hachiman Shrine file:RIMG0228.JPG, 290px, Kiso Falls in Isa is a Cities of Japan, city located in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 22,998 in 12567 households, and a population density of 59 persons per km2. The total area of the city is . Geography Isa is located in the northernmost inland area of Kagoshima Prefecture, about 75 kilometers north of the prefectural capital, Kagoshima City. The Kawauchi River runs through the city, which is surrounded by the Kyushu Mountains, and the urban center is part of the Oguchi Basin, with an elevation of about 180 meters. Neighboring municipalities Kagoshima Prefecture * Izumi, Kagoshima , Izumi * Satsuma, Kagoshima, Satsuma * Yūsui, Kagoshima , Yūsui Kumamoto Prefecture * Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto , Hitoyoshi * Kuma, Kumamoto , Kuma * Minamata, Kumamoto , Minamata Miyazaki Prefecture * Ebino, Miyazaki , Ebino Climate Isa has a humid subtrop ...
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Kagoshima Prefecture
is a Prefectures of Japan, prefecture of Japan located on the island of Kyushu and the Ryukyu Islands. Kagoshima Prefecture has a population of 1,527,019 (1 February 2025) and has a geographic area of 9,187 Square kilometre, km2 (3,547 Square mile, sq mi). Kagoshima Prefecture borders Kumamoto Prefecture to the north and Miyazaki Prefecture to the northeast. Kagoshima is the capital and largest city of Kagoshima Prefecture, with other major cities including Kirishima, Kagoshima, Kirishima, Kanoya, Kagoshima, Kanoya, and Satsumasendai, Kagoshima, Satsumasendai. Kagoshima Prefecture is located at the southernmost point of Kyūshū and includes the Satsunan Islands group of the Ryukyu Islands. Kagoshima Prefecture's mainland territory extends from the Ariake Sea to Shibushi Bay on the Pacific Ocean coast, and is characterized by two large peninsulas created by Kagoshima Bay. Kagoshima Prefecture formed the core of the Satsuma Domain, ruled from Kagoshima Castle, one of the most imp ...
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Cities Of Japan
A is a local Public administration, administrative unit in Japan. Cities are ranked on the same level as and , with the difference that they are not a component of . Like other contemporary administrative units, they are defined by the Local Autonomy Law of 1947. City status Article 8 of the Local Autonomy Law sets the following conditions for a municipality to be designated as a city: *Population must generally be 50,000 or greater (原則として人口5万人以上) *At least 60% of households must be established in a central urban area (中心市街地の戸数が全戸数の6割以上) *At least 60% of households must be employed in commerce, industry or other urban occupations (商工業等の都市的業態に従事する世帯人口が全人口の6割以上) *Any other conditions set by prefectural ordinance must be satisfied (他に当該都道府県の条例で定める要件を満たしていること) The designation is approved by the prefectural governor and t ...
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